Performing Messiaen's Organ Music
Title | Performing Messiaen's Organ Music PDF eBook |
Author | Jon Gillock |
Publisher | Indiana University Press |
Pages | 428 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 0253353734 |
Gillock supplies details about the organ at La Trinité in Paris, the instrument for which most of Messiaen's pieces were imagined.
The Organ Music of Olivier Messiaen
Title | The Organ Music of Olivier Messiaen PDF eBook |
Author | Stuart Waumsley |
Publisher | |
Pages | 64 |
Release | 1975 |
Genre | Composers |
ISBN |
The Organ Music of Olivier Messiaen. [Mit Noten.]
Title | The Organ Music of Olivier Messiaen. [Mit Noten.] PDF eBook |
Author | Stuart Waumsley |
Publisher | |
Pages | 54 |
Release | 1968 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
Olivier Messiaen
Title | Olivier Messiaen PDF eBook |
Author | Vincent Benitez |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 353 |
Release | 2007-11-13 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1135871310 |
Olivier Messiaen: A Research and Information Guide is a unique bibliographical resource that presents the reader with the most significant and helpful resources on Olivier Messiaen, one of the twentieth century's greatest composers, published between 1930 and 2007. An introductory chapter offers a short biography of Messiaen, a consideration of his musical style and works, and a discussion of Messiaen studies. Chapters 2 and 3 concentrate on the primary literature, organized around manuscript collections, articles and reviews, pedagogical works, lectures and librettos, prefaces, interviews, correspondence, and documentaries and filmed performances. Chapters 4 through 9 focus on the secondary literature, namely, biographical and stylistic studies, topical examinations, discussions of particular works, accounts of Messiaen in works devoted to other topics, reviews of books and significant performances of Messiaen's music, and examinations of source materials on the Internet. A list of works and a selected discography conclude the book.
French Masters of the Organ
Title | French Masters of the Organ PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Murray |
Publisher | Yale University Press |
Pages | 258 |
Release | 1998-01-01 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 9780300072914 |
This study draws portraits of the French romantic organist-composers including Aristide Cavaille-Coll, Cesar Franck, Charles-Marie Widor, Louis Vierne, Marcel Dupre, Jean Langlais and Olivier Messiaen. The author details the lives, times, styles, and techniques of these composers.
The Early Organ Music of Olivier Messiaen
Title | The Early Organ Music of Olivier Messiaen PDF eBook |
Author | Shawn Potter |
Publisher | |
Pages | 104 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
Messiaen
Title | Messiaen PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Hill |
Publisher | Yale University Press |
Pages | 462 |
Release | 2005-01-01 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 9780300109078 |
With access to Messiaen's private archive, the authors have been able to trace the origins of many of his greatest works and place them in the context of his life. --book jacket.